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Liebherr L 566 VS Tata Hitachi ZW550 Comparison
Liebherr L 566
₹ 1.25 Cr - 1.75 Cr
VS
Tata Hitachi ZW550
₹ 1.16 Cr - 1.18 Cr
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Liebherr L 566
From ₹ 125 Lakh
Tata Hitachi ZW550
From ₹ 116 Lakh
Engine
Model
Liebherr D946
Isuzu
Model
Liebherr D946
Isuzu
Engine Make
Liebherr
Isuzu
Engine Make
Liebherr
Isuzu
Engine Type
4-stroke turbocharged diesel
4‑cycle, water‑cooled, direct‑injection diesel with turbocharger and intercooler
Engine Type
4-stroke turbocharged diesel
4‑cycle, water‑cooled, direct‑injection diesel with turbocharger and intercooler
Gross Power
230 HP
382 HP
Gross Power
230 HP
382 HP
Net Power
220 HP
380 HP
Net Power
220 HP
380 HP
Engine Power
272 HP
483 HP
Engine Power
272 HP
483 HP
Engine Displacement
10600 L
15680 L
Engine Displacement
10600 L
15680 L
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
6 nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
6 nos
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
1800 rpm
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
1800 rpm
Aspiration
Turbocharged with intercooler
Turbocharged with intercooler
Aspiration
Turbocharged with intercooler
Turbocharged with intercooler
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
1450 Nm
2200 Nm
Max Torque
1450 Nm
2200 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Power Train
Transmission Type
Hydrostatic
Torque converter, planetary gear powershift
Transmission Type
Hydrostatic
Torque converter, planetary gear powershift
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Torque Converter Type
NA
Lock‑up torque converter
Torque Converter Type
NA
Lock‑up torque converter
Gear Box Type
Continuously variable
Powershift automatic
Gear Box Type
Continuously variable
Powershift automatic
Differential Type
Automatic limited-slip differentials
Outboard planetary final drives
Differential Type
Automatic limited-slip differentials
Outboard planetary final drives
Hydraulic System
System Type
Load-sensing hydraulic system
Load sensing hydraulic system
System Type
Load-sensing hydraulic system
Load sensing hydraulic system
Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Variable displacement piston pump
Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Variable displacement piston pump
Max Pump Flow
350 L/min
380 L/min
Max Pump Flow
350 L/min
380 L/min
System Pressure
350 bar
310 bar
System Pressure
350 bar
310 bar
Implement Maximum Flow
300 L/min
380 L/min
Implement Maximum Flow
300 L/min
380 L/min
Implement Operating Pressure
330 bar
310 bar
Implement Operating Pressure
330 bar
310 bar
Brakes & Steering
Service Brake Type
Wet multi-disc brakes
Inboard mounted fully hydraulic 4‑wheel wet disc brake
Service Brake Type
Wet multi-disc brakes
Inboard mounted fully hydraulic 4‑wheel wet disc brake
Parking Brake Type
Spring-applied, hydraulically released
Spring‑applied, hydraulically released
Parking Brake Type
Spring-applied, hydraulically released
Spring‑applied, hydraulically released
Steering Type
Articulated hydraulic steering
Articulated frame hydraulic steering
Steering Type
Articulated hydraulic steering
Articulated frame hydraulic steering
Steering Angle
40 deg
40 deg
Steering Angle
40 deg
40 deg
Axle & Final Drive
Front Axle Type
Heavy-duty planetary axle
Heavy duty planetary final drive axles
Front Axle Type
Heavy-duty planetary axle
Heavy duty planetary final drive axles
Rear Axle Type
Oscillating planetary axle
Heavy duty planetary final drive axles
Rear Axle Type
Oscillating planetary axle
Heavy duty planetary final drive axles
Oscillation Angle
12 deg
13 deg
Oscillation Angle
12 deg
13 deg
Final Drive Type
Planetary reduction
Planetary reduction with outboard mounted drive
Final Drive Type
Planetary reduction
Planetary reduction with outboard mounted drive
Speed
Top Forward Speed
40 km/h
36 km/h
Top Forward Speed
40 km/h
36 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
25 km/h
24 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
25 km/h
24 km/h
Dimensions
Overall Length
8800 mm
11370 mm
Overall Length
8800 mm
11370 mm
Overall Width
3200 mm
3570 mm
Overall Width
3200 mm
3570 mm
Overall Height
3400 mm
4195 mm
Overall Height
3400 mm
4195 mm
Height Over Cab
3500 mm
4195 mm
Height Over Cab
3500 mm
4195 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3400 mm
4400 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3400 mm
4400 mm
Wheel Base
3300 mm
4150 mm
Wheel Base
3300 mm
4150 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
450 mm
545 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
450 mm
545 mm
Width Over Tyres
3100 mm
3770 mm
Width Over Tyres
3100 mm
3770 mm
Wheel Tread
2300 mm
2650 mm
Wheel Tread
2300 mm
2650 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
6200 mm
8835 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
6200 mm
8835 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
7000 mm
9000 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
7000 mm
9000 mm
Tyre Size
23.5 R25
35/65-33
Tyre Size
23.5 R25
35/65-33
Performance
Bucket Capacity
4.2 Cu.m
6 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
4.2 Cu.m
6 Cu.m
Bucket Width
3200 mm
3990 mm
Bucket Width
3200 mm
3990 mm
Payload
8000 kg
12000 kg
Payload
8000 kg
12000 kg
Static Tipping Load
13000 kg
29530 kg
Static Tipping Load
13000 kg
29530 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
11000 kg
24740 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
11000 kg
24740 kg
Max Breakout Force
180 kN
401 kN
Max Breakout Force
180 kN
401 kN
Dump Height
3500 mm
3330 mm
Dump Height
3500 mm
3330 mm
Dumping Reach
1400 mm
2045 mm
Dumping Reach
1400 mm
2045 mm
Max Dump Angle
45 deg
45 deg
Max Dump Angle
45 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Ground)
45 deg
43 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Ground)
45 deg
43 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
55 deg
50 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
55 deg
50 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
60 deg
55 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
60 deg
55 deg
Max Hinge Pin Height
4300 mm
5040 mm
Max Hinge Pin Height
4300 mm
5040 mm
Max Digging Depth
150 mm
165 mm
Max Digging Depth
150 mm
165 mm
Service Refill Capacities
Bucket Capacity
4.2
6
Bucket Capacity
4.2
6
Bucket Width
3200
3990
Bucket Width
3200
3990
Cabin & Controls
ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital multifunction display
Digital multifunction display
Display Type
Digital multifunction display
Digital multifunction display
Seat Type
Air-suspension ergonomic seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Air-suspension ergonomic seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Noise Level
76 db(A)
72 db(A)
Noise Level
76 db(A)
72 db(A)
Electrical System
Battery
24V / ~200 Ah V/Ah
2 × 12 V /170 Ah V/Ah
Battery
24V / ~200 Ah V/Ah
2 × 12 V /170 Ah V/Ah
Alternator Output
120 A
110 A
Alternator Output
120 A
110 A
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
GPS & Telematics
Yes
Yes
GPS & Telematics
Yes
Yes
Remote Diagnostics
Yes
Yes
Remote Diagnostics
Yes
Yes
Warranty
4000 Hours
3000 Hours
Warranty
4000 Hours
3000 Hours
Liebherr L 566
Pros
- Hydrostatic / XPower driveline reduces fuel consumption significantly
- Up to 310 HP → strong performance in mining & heavy-duty work
- Wide range (3.5–12 m³) → suitable for quarry, coal, aggregates
Tata Hitachi ZW550
Pros
- The ZW550 delivers high power (~460 HP) suitable for heavy loading tasks in mining and quarries.
- With 6.0 – 10.0 m³ buckets, it can handle bulk material efficiently, reducing loading cycles.
- At over 45 t operating weight, it’s well‑balanced for heavy‑duty operations.